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Old 22nd Jul 2014, 02:03
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JamesT73J
 
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It's easy to forget the speeds modern air transports fly at. Once structural integrity goes physics will do the rest.

The missile does not even have to 'destroy' the plane, a loss of control is enough to Overstress it.
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